By Linda Bren It was 1997 when an alarm went off in Vivian Freed’s head. She knew something was wrong with her 85-year old mother, who had always planned her trip to celebrate Thanksgiving with h...

November 19, 2008 in The Skipper | Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Jim Nantz, Joe Girardi, Michael Kay | by Trevor Caught this story about Joe Girardi and his dad.  I consider myself a big Yankee fan a...

Some of the most difficult aspects of Alzheimer’s disease are the problems associated with eating and drinking. This can be as mild as coping with a food fad or as serious as malnutrition. It’s qu...

Marijuana Component May Help Alzheimer’s Patients As unlikely as it sounds, there may be something in marijuana that helps to prevent memory loss in the elderly. Ohio State University researchers...

Even in the Mid and Late Stages of Alzheimer’s and Related Dementia, Professional and Family Caregivers Can Still Make a Difference Sadly, Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive disease.  There...